Gabriel Basso in season two of The Night Agent.
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Gabriel Basso in season two of The Night Agent.
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An FBI agent working in a lonely, secret office in the White House basement gets a phone call. A woman needs help, right away. That’s the beginning of The Night Agenta Netflix spy thriller series full of action and intrigue. Created by The Shield‘s Shawn Ryan, the series follows Peter and Rose — the agent and the tech expert he’s protecting — as they try to uncover a conspiracy that goes right to the heart of the government. The show just returned for a second season, so today we’re revisiting our conversation about the series.
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Lennon Sherburne and Mike Katzif produced the encore version of this episode.